Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $44.57 | 8.552% | $48.3816 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.40 | 12.188% | $145.1713 | $145.17 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.34 | 8.754% | $175.4637 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.85 | 7.246% | $128.5343 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.42 | 5.320% | $99.4431 | $99.44 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.54 | 5.442% | $53.2904 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.57 | 12.775% | $231.8316 | $231.83 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.69 | $882.1160 | $882.10 | $882.15 | $882.10 |